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Household of Nicholson Simms (born 1850, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Nicholson Simms and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholson Simms, born in 1850 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Nicholson was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Simms, born in 1855 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Emmly H (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Jane A (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Nicholson's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Swalwell, Durham, England) and Nicholson's Servant, Ursula (born 1865 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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Nicholson Simms's household

Male

Nicholson

Simms

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Simms

Wife
Female

Emmly H

Simms

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Simms

Daughter
Female

Mary

Snuilo

Servant
Female

Ursula

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Nicholson
Last name Simms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholson

Simms

Head

Married

31

1850

Gateshead, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Simms

Wife

Married

26

1855

Gateshead, Durham, England

Emmly H

Simms

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gateshead, Durham, England

Jane A

Simms

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

Mary

Snuilo

Servant

Single

22

1859

Swalwell, Durham, England

Ursula

Smith

Servant

Single

16

1865

Gateshead, Durham, England

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